COLUMBIA, MO -- Thirty-two players have been named to the 2002 Louisville Slugger/NFCA NAIA All-American first and second teams. The All-American teams were selected by NFCA-member NAIA coaching representatives, based on nominations from the 2002 season. The teams are as follows:

 Louisville Slugger/NFCA NAIA First Team All-Americans  Name                      Position                  School
 Rachel Murray             Pitcher                   Union (Tenn.) 
Miranda VanDerVoort       Pitcher                   Point Loma Nazarene (Calif.)
 Lindsey Voss              Pitcher                   Oklahoma City 
Autumn Yanez              Catcher                   Point Loma Nazarene (Calif.)
 Danica Payette            First Base                Simon Fraser (B.C.) 
Tiffany Genola            Second Base               Mobile (Ala.) 
Paula Garman              Third Base                Oklahoma City 
Cheryl Bolding            Shortstop                 Point Loma Nazarene (Calif.)
 Joanna Gray               Outfield                  Biola (Calif.) 
Shannon Kohl              Outfield                  Walsh (Ohio) 
Molly Peterson            Outfield                  Bellevue (Neb.) 
Karen Pike                Outfield                  Thomas (Ga.) 
Kristan Arnold            Utility                   Georgia Southwestern State
 Stephanie Grange          Utility                   Oklahoma City 
Jayne Miller              At-Large                  Columbia (Mo.)  
Louisville Slugger/NFCA NAIA Second Team All-Americans  Name                      Position                  School 
Alexandra Boily           Pitcher                   Oklahoma City 
Erin Bolton               Pitcher                   Houston Baptist (Texas) 
Tarrah Brown              Pitcher                   Cornerstone (Mich.) 
Meredith Carrithers       Catcher                   Transylvania (Ky.) 
Heather Martin            Catcher                   Oklahoma City 
Tiffany Giles             First Base                North Georgia College and State
 Kayla Hubbard             Second Base               Oklahoma Baptist 
Shannon Rossiter          Third Base                Simon Fraser (B.C.) 
Lindsey Bredar            Shortstop                 Bellevue (Neb.) 
Tara Fiene                Outfield                  William Woods (Mo.)
 April Grant               Outfield                  Southern Wesleyan (S.C.)
 Cari Irwin                Outfield                  Simon Fraser (B.C.) 
Jennifer Koch             Outfield                  Thomas (Ga.) 
Lorna Lyttle              At-Large                  Azusa Pacific (Calif.)
 Angie Niemeyer            At-Large                  McKendree (Ill.) 
Erin Thomas               At-Large                  Simon Fraser (B.C.)